The Central Virginia Foodbank provides emergency food assistance to more than 193,000 hungry people each month. Each year, we distribute more than 12 million pounds of donated food and grocery products to children, families and frail adults in need in 31 counties and 5 cities in Central Virginia.
Financial gifts to CVFB are used to distribute food to people in need of emergency food assistance. Please join us to support the many hard working people right here in Virginia who just can’t make ends meet. Your contribution will be used to help get food to hungry people in your community and help us end hunger in Virginia.
Learn more about our special giving programs:
The Central Virginia Foodbank accepts monetary contributions through a number of sources outlined below:
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- To contribute by check or money order, mail to:
Central Virginia Foodbank
1415 Rhoadmiller Street
Richmond, Virginia 23220
Attention: Tami Messenger
- To contribute by cash, MasterCard, Visa, or American Express, please call Tami Messenger at 804-521-3275.
- To donate appreciated securities to our gift account at Davenport & Company, LLC, contact Nadine Harris at (804) 697-2951 or nharris@davenportllc.com. Their mailing address is P.O. Box 85678, Richmond, Virginia 23285; CVFB account number is 1229-0993; DTC number is 0715.
- To contribute through your company's United Way program or the Combined Virginia Campaign, you need to designate the Central Virginia Foodbank as your agency of choice. Include the appropriate code on your donor form:
- If you are a Virginia state government employee, use code 3883 for the Combined Virginia Campaign
- If you are a Federal government employee, use code 9008
- If you are a local government or school employee, use code 111
- All other contributions through the United Way, use Central Virginia Foodbank-Agency 3051
- To contribute through your employer in a matching-gift program contact your Human Resources department. Your employer may match your personal donation. Click here to look up your employer and get the details on their matching gift program.
For more information about the CVFB's tax-exempt status, program contributions, or other information, please call Patricia Morris at 804-521-3285.